The Charred Basalt in Curdling

#200b1b RGB(32,11,27)

About this color

The Charred Basalt in Curdling is rendered by screens as RGB(32, 11, 27) — a deep, moderate magenta hue.

#200b1bRGB(32, 11, 27)

HSL 314° · 49% saturation · 8% lightness

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Psychology

Dark magentas feel intense and sophisticated — editorial fashion, luxury cosmetics, bold graphic design.

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History

Fuchsine and its relatives, the first aniline dyes, triggered a Victorian fashion craze for bright synthetic colours that natural dyes could never match.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep magenta is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, pair this magenta with deep forest green for bold contrast, or with pale pink and warm ivory for a palette of refined intensity.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
The Charred Basalt in Curdling
HEX
#200b1b
RGB
rgb(32,11,27)
RGB%
rgb(12.5%,4.3%,10.6%)
HSL
hsl(314,49%,8%)
HSV
hsv(314,66%,13%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,66,16,87)
LAB
lab(6,13,-6)
LCH
lch(6,14,335)
sRGB
(0.125,0.043,0.106)
HEX8
#200b1bff
CSS Name
Decimal
032011027

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Color info

Lightness
8%
Saturation
49%
Hue
314°
Chroma
14
Temperature
WarmCool
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